Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 149,433 miles on the clock, averaging 11,272 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for BJ04 DVZ
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,433 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 11,272 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Timing belt failure
Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).
Thermostat housing (plastic flange)
Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BJ04 DVZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BJ04 DVZ
What car is BJ04 DVZ?
BJ04 DVZ is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BJ04 DVZ?
The last recorded mileage for BJ04 DVZ was 149,433 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ04 DVZ passed its MOT?
BJ04 DVZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2011.
Is BJ04 DVZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ04 DVZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BJ04 DVZ?
BJ04 DVZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.